[HTML][HTML] GRE T2-weighted MRI: principles and clinical applications

MY Tang, TW Chen, XM Zhang… - BioMed research …, 2014 - hindawi.com
The sequence of a multiecho gradient recalled echo (GRE) T2-weighted imaging (T2 WI) is
a relatively new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique. In contrast to T2 relaxation …

Transverse relaxometry with stimulated echo compensation

RM Lebel, AH Wilman - Magnetic resonance in medicine, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Presented is a fitting model for transverse relaxometry data acquired with the multiple‐
refocused spin‐echo sequence. The proposed model, requiring no additional data input or …

T2 relaxation times of intervertebral disc tissue correlated with water content and proteoglycan content

NL Marinelli, VM Haughton, A Muñoz, PA Anderson - Spine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. Human and bovine cadaver study in which biochemical measurements and
magnetic resonance (MR) imaging of intervertebral discs were correlated. Objective. To …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of autologous platelet-rich plasma-releasate on intervertebral disc degeneration in the rabbit anular puncture model: a preclinical study

S Obata, K Akeda, T Imanishi, K Masuda, W Bae… - Arthritis Research & …, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a fraction of plasma in which several growth
factors are concentrated at high levels. The active soluble releasate isolated following …

Classification of intervertebral disk degeneration with axial T2 mapping

A Watanabe, LM Benneker, C Boesch… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The aim of this study was to establish an MRI classification system for
intervertebral disks using axial T2 mapping, with a special focus on evaluating early …

In vivo 3.0‐tesla magnetic resonance T and T2 relaxation mapping in subjects with intervertebral disc degeneration and clinical symptoms

G Blumenkrantz, J Zuo, X Li, J Kornak… - Magnetic resonance …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study is (1) to determine the correlation between T1ρ and T2 and
degenerative grade in intervertebral discs using in vivo 3.0‐T MRI, and (2) to determine the …

Cartilage endplate thickness variation measured by ultrashort echo-time MRI is associated with adjacent disc degeneration

B Berg-Johansen, M Han, AJ Fields, EC Liebenberg… - Spine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A magnetic resonance imaging study of human cadaver spines. Objective. To
investigate associations between cartilage endplate (CEP) thickness and disc degeneration …

[HTML][HTML] Multiscale and multimodal structure–function analysis of intervertebral disc degeneration in a rabbit model

BG Ashinsky, SE Gullbrand, ED Bonnevie… - Osteoarthritis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The objective of this study was to perform a quantitative analysis of the structural
and functional alterations in the intervertebral disc during in vivo degeneration, using …

Correlation between T2 relaxation time and intervertebral disk degeneration

H Takashima, T Takebayashi, M Yoshimoto… - Skeletal radiology, 2012 - Springer
Objective Magnetic resonance T2 mapping allows for the quantification of water and
proteoglycan content within tissues and can be used to detect early cartilage abnormalities …

Quantitative T2 evaluation at 3.0 T compared to morphological grading of the lumbar intervertebral disc: a standardized evaluation approach in patients with low back …

D Stelzeneder, GH Welsch, BK Kovács, S Goed… - European journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The purpose of our investigation was to compare quantitative T2 relaxation
time measurement evaluation of lumbar intervertebral discs with morphological grading in …